Container Has Hook Means Engaging Wall Upper Edge Patents (Class 220/482)
  • Patent number: 5064090
    Abstract: The present invention provides a bucket having a base and a side wall extending therefrom, and a clip member mounted adjacent the base or the top, or both, and adapted to hook on to a bar such as a roof batten or ladder rung to retain the bucket in position on a sloping surface such as a roof or a ladder so as to be convenient for a person working on that roof or ladder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1991
    Inventor: Lee M. Farrier
  • Patent number: 5027948
    Abstract: An open-ended container for temporarily storing video tape cassettes, etc., having an inverted U-shaped bracket at its upper end adapted to be mounted over the upper edge of an entrance door when the latter is open. When the door is closed, the container cannot be removed and access to the upper end of the container is prevented, but when the door is opened the container may be removed and access may be had to its interior. A lockable access member at the lower end of the container enables a delivery person to gain access to the container even when the door is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1991
    Inventors: Alan L. Forbes, David F. Goodwin, Charles A. Jannelli
  • Patent number: 4993583
    Abstract: A display container includes a receptacle housing defining an enclosure therein, the receptacle housing including a front wall, rear wall, side walls and a bottom wall, the receptacle housing including an upper opening through which articles can be deposited into and removed from the enclosure; the front wall having a downwardly and inwardly extending incline so that articles deposited in the enclosure are compactly and orderly arranged therein; bump-like separators on the bottom wall and grip-like separators at the front portion of the opening for separating elongated articles deposited in the enclosure and extending from the bottom wall out of the opening; and an L-shaped securing assembly at the upper part of the rear wall for supporting the display container on a vertical slat board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Assignee: Coats & Clark
    Inventor: Lee R. Chasen